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#db8a53 color: Apricot Tan

#db8a53 is rgb(219, 138, 83) in RGB and oklch(70.66% 0.1218 53.605) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

70.7%
0.122
54°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #db8a53

#db8a53 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 54°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Tan (#da8c53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #db8a53 mixed with white

  1. db8a53
  2. e09665
  3. e4a277
  4. e8ad88
  5. ecb999
  6. f0c5aa
  7. f3d0bb
  8. f6dccc
  9. fae8dd
  10. fcf3ee

Darker: #db8a53 mixed with black

  1. db8a53
  2. be7747
  3. a2653b
  4. 875330
  5. 6d4225
  6. 54321b
  7. 3c2211
  8. 261408
  9. 110702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db8a53 with less saturation

  1. db8a53
  2. d68d5c
  3. d08f65
  4. cb926e
  5. c59475
  6. bf977d
  7. ba9984
  8. b39b8c
  9. ad9d93
  10. a79f99

Questions about #db8a53

What color is #db8a53?

#db8a53 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Apricot Tan. In RGB it is rgb(219, 138, 83), in HSL hsl(24.26, 65.38%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.66% 0.1218 53.605).

What colors go well with #db8a53?

The complementary color of #db8a53 is #42ace0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2807b and #c5993a. The triadic partners are #33b99a and #a491e5.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8a53?

Black text reads better on #db8a53: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db8a53 a warm or cool color?

#db8a53 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.122.